Book Thoughts: Down to the Sea with Mr. Magee (Van Dusen)

  • Mr. Magee and his little dog, Dee spend an adventurous day in their boat
  • a playful whale causes a scene–who will rescue them from their plight?
  • perfect rhymes for reading aloud
  • amazing blend of retro and modern illustrations

Type: picture book
Ages: 4-8
Author/Illustrator: Chris Van Dusen

Your kids will get a hoot out of this amusing story! I’m going to assume it’s set in Maine, since the “About the Author” describes his actually home “down by the sea in Maine.” Definitely buy this for a youngster needing a good new picture book. 🙂

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